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Phospholipases  

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Entry terms

  • Lecithinase
  • Lecithinases
  • Phospholipase

Scope note

  • A class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of phosphoglycerides or glycerophosphatidates. EC 3.1.-.

History note

  • 80; was PHOSPHOLIPASE 1963-79; LECITHINASES was LECITHINASE see under PHOSPHOLIPASE 1963-79

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